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Word: oratore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Characteristically STALIN uttered no harangue last week, though the Dictator did acknowledge the plaudits of Moscow's marching million by waving his khaki cap. It was his henchman, the Soviet President, peasant-born Comrade Mikhail Kalinin, who made the speech of the week. Addressing the Moscow Soviet, while Secretive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: 15th Birthday | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

Tubbs v. McAdoo v. Shuler. In California Rev. Robert Pierce ("Bob") Shuler, Prohibition nominee for the Senate against Republican Tallant Tubbs and Democrat William Gibbs McAdoo bought three sacks of onions for 90? in San Joaquin Valley. Said he to the onion farmer: "I'm going to take these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Side Fights | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

Since the death of Aristide Briand, the greatest orator in the French language is considered by most Europeans to be Emile Vandervelde, elderly President (leader) of the Second (Socialist) International.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wiggling Out | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

In the manner of Governor Roosevelt quoting great Democrats of the dead past, Prime Minister MacDonald opened the Conference with a speech quoting the Basle Committee's urgent advice last year that "adjustment of all intergovernmental debts to the existing troubled situation of the world . . . should take place without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Only by Radical Measures.... | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

A Form Prize-winner at Groton was Tudor Gardiner, son of Maine's Governor William Tudor Gardiner. At Andover Ring W. Lardner Jr., son of the taciturn humorist, won two English prizes, one honorable mention. Eugene O'Neill Jr. won a Greek philosophy prize, was named Ivy Orator at Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 27, 1932 | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

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